News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 3rd Year

Issue

Issue No.

6

Date Released

Feb 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. American Miner
• 2. Down in the Forest
• 3. Get this Straight
• 4. Mixing it

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

BFI Summary - new machinery at Donisthorpe.
BFI synopsis: The Joy Continuous miner from America; the press (television and newspaper) attending the demonstration. A detailed view of the machine.

Keywords

Science and technology; Mining

Locations

England; Leicestershire

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for Synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Sponsor

National Coal Board